What is a) burned to heat buildings, b)used to make electricity, c) used for making steel.
200
What is a very large body of salt water?
What is an ocean.
200
Give an example of a Bay in Virginia
What is the Chesapeake Bay.
200
Natural or Manmade? Fossil Fuels.
What is natural.
200
Natural and cultivated forests are a widespread resource in Virginia.
What is true.
200
List reasons why limestone is important.
What is a)used for statues, b) used for buildings, c) used for roofing materials
300
What is an area of land that drains into a river, lake, or wetland (a draining basin)?
What is a watershed.
300
Give an example of a Reservoir in Virginia.
What is Kerr.
300
Natural or Manmade? Transportation system.
What is manmade.
300
Cultivated forests occur naturally.
What is false.
300
List reasons why granite is important:
What is a)used in buildings, b) used in momuments, c) used to make bricks
400
What is a natural stream of fresh water that flows along a path?
What is a river.
400
Give an example of a Lake in Virginia.
What is Lake Drummond.
400
Natural or manmade? Paper.
What is manmade.
400
Virginia's soil and land support a great variety of life, provide space for economic activities, and offer a variety of recreational opportunities.
What is true.
400
List reasons why sand and gravel are important:
What is a) used to build roads, b) used to make concrete, c) used to make glass
500
What is a natural or man made lake or large tank that is used for collecting and storing?
What is a reservoir.
500
Give an example of a river in Virginia.
What is James, York, etc.
500
Natural or manmade? Plants.
What is natural.
500
Every watershed has an address. Our nearest watershed is the Northwest River, which eventually dumps into the North Carolina Sound, which eventually dumps into the Atlantic Ocean.
What is true.
500
DOUBLE BONUS: What is granite commonly used for in houses in America?